Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-09-18

A nsw Episcopal sharsh Is 10 be built
At Woodland.
BAN Jones. the evangelist, h said 30
charge el006 o week for bis services.
Ths Rueiish Wesleyan Missionary So
eiety reports for last year 800 eentFal
stations. BOZ missionaries, 17l0 paid ma
sise assistants. 30.el1 church membeFs,
66s40 pupils In schools. and EfSSI eaS 1es
ID Expenditures.
RsmbFands's famous etching Of Christ
Healine the Sick has bean bought by
the British Mussum for $500. There
are but eight impressions Of this stch-
ing In existance, and ths lsat. which
eama en- tbs market In 1857, bFoaRht
$500.
The Zsnana Missionary Bocieay Of the
Church Of EnalAnd has gFaaffed lee
frisnds BIZ annoaBeing an fneoms Of
Sis. COO, which enables Il 70 support Al
ssass0ns. ssEvod ~ 192 missionaries,
ASSISTANTS native Bible women and
teachers.
The statistics Of all the churches In
JapAn gives ths total Of organised
nalf-supp0Ttina. TIE total addition re-
the membeTahip oa the LIST of January.
1887, TO Be l4.SlS; l16 we're added Ia
January, 1881.
An International missionary meeting
vas held In tbs First Free Baptist
Church In Okiesga on Sunday sweating.
Addresses ware made by Jss Gam, .
Christian Ohinsse. and recitation by
bis little son; Abdul Hgmeed, q Mohams
msdan; Taohla n. Dosts. Q Christian
Japanese Beston OolyeR, colofsd man.
and n. L. Rs6ell, DID,. pastor Of the
church.
A nsw Congregational church is build
ma 81 San Joae. IL will DO completed
aboaa the 1st Of Nosembef. Tue cost
will be $500. Il will be an abrasive
and eanyenient cAuFch, with Q seating
aapaesty Of ever Asa hnndrad. 10 IL
hoped it may be completed free from
debt, II able 10 secure some outaide as
distance. The chuEeh IL Q working one,
bus nos strong financially. The posi-.
ten IL m Important one 10 hold for thu
| future.
TIE President has bean asked by some
Baltimore elsFRymen 10 pat a. end 10
The regular parade at military posts on
she Sabbath. Some OF the leading gen.
erals hold that sunday moRnana inapec-
| ton IL good thing fer sha men, work
lna In tbs same diFeetiam Ne The pgsesioe
Of washing 40 ana putaing on good
aiothea. II win Be duits difneuit 20 make
The Christian public aaa thts, bot there IL
likely 10 be aRtiEe unifoFmify Of opinion
amona them 10 the eject thai the Sun
day afternoon parade ea0ht 10 be ahoi-
iehed.-CoRgTsgafi0salisf.
IL wiIl he reeolleoied that soma months
AGO the Episcopal Diocesan Oonvention
a Charleston was divided 10 twain By
the secession Of certain delegates, Who
weuld nos sis 10 thai body wiah esstain
negro delegates when the eonvsntion
had decided 10 admit. TIE nseedeFs,
who represented more than half the
communicates In the diocese and whose
parishes pay about two-thiFas Of the
dioeasAn contributions, have eow Issued
their manifesto. which is mainly q cisa.
zion Of presidents and q protest. against
The eonvnntsonas action a. "tandina 10
foscs social equality on ne people"
The comparative summary Of the Pres
hytssian ChnFeh (Soashl Tor ths year
endsag May l, lsS7, shows Ills miniM.
tsrs. 81 liesntiases aud 81 candidates
fos toe ministry, rs churches. Isl. rs
commnnieanta. There have bsan acded
daring shs scar 13,l4S on examination
and b46l on certificate. There have
been a2l4 adnla and $50 infant hap-
ttama. There are also reported q. 1863
bapiize9 nou-commanicanta There are
i2.o2i tsaeAesa and 9S.9o6 papils In TIE
sabbath sehools. The annlribationa
DARING she past year have hasn e1.SISy
SIS. 80 t0cruass Of sc. 50. TIE nEuFes
shew a. average growth In oil depart.
meats OF woRk. There is q net increases